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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1933
Page
5
John J. Appleyard laments the night accident that killed Ray O'Brien and urges harsher driver caution near schools. He cites North Carolina law requiring safety instruction for children and calls parents and drivers to more consistent vigilance during school hours.
A Ford v eight truck aims to beat transcontinental time from Atlantic City to Los Angeles covering 3044 miles in under three days. Three drivers, observer from Keystone Automobile club, stops only for fuel and water.
City officials warn hundreds of cars in High Point lack local license tags. Chief Friddle orders plates by Monday with an $11.50 cost and fine. Motorists urged to secure tags from the Carolina Motor Club as winter roads worsen driving conditions.
Sunday religious programs list morning services for multiple churches including A. M. E. and St. Stephens with revival by Rev. Kathryn R. Player and sermons by Rev. R. C. Sharp. Afternoon sermons, Sunday schools, and Y M C A style events noted, plus social club notices and a bridge meet reports.
A fashion column urges minimal hat coverage and sleek hairstyles with guidance on parting and showcasing ears. Ophelia Byrd dies after months of illness at High Point hospital, survived by husband M. B. Byrd and two daughters. funeral Monday at 3:30 p.m. at A. M. E. Methodist Church East Washington and burial at Green Hill cemetery.
Washington reports North Carolina speeds up emergency road work with 4.2 million dollars obligated, ahead of South Carolina and Tennessee. Asphalt Institute notes 83 approved projects totaling 242 miles, 54 awarded, with labor-intensive low cost roads comprising most new mileage.
Rev. Co. B. Way, long time Lexington pastor of Methodist Protestant churches in Forsyth and Yadkin counties, and newspaper worker in Davidson county, is transferred to the Flat Rock charge. He and his family move this week to Stokesdale to lead a rural church group there.
In Lexington Davidson county youth from several churches attended the young people's conference at the First Reformed church. The program began Tuesday at 10 AM with sessions in the morning afternoon and evening. A banquet Tuesday evening attracted many attendees.
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